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May 4, 2026International Journal of Emergency MedicineOpen Access

Correction: Point-of-care ultrasound in Ethiopian emergency and critical care medicine: a cross-sectional study of utilization, barriers, and training priorities

Temesgen Abicho Hannah Girdler Gadissa Birhanu Tafa Tigist Zewdu Julia Wytsma Inderjeet Sahota

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To assess the utilization of point-of-care ultrasound, identify barriers, and prioritize training needs in emergency and critical care in Ethiopia.
Cross-sectional study design
Assessment of ultrasound utilization and barriers
Identification of training priorities
High barriers to point-of-care ultrasound utilization identified
Significant training gaps reported among healthcare providers
Recommendations made for increasing ultrasound training opportunities

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Cross-sectional study reveals ultrasound utilization barriers and training needs in Ethiopian emergency care, suggesting improvements are necessary.

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Abicho et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69fc2b608b49bacb8b347861 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-026-01248-4

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